Legal Opinion

Sierra Club v. Morton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 19, 1972No. 70-34PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

405 U.S. 727 (1972)

SIERRA CLUB

v.

MORTON, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, ET AL.

No. 70-34.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 17, 1971.

Decided April 19, 1972.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT.

Leland R. Selna, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Matthew P. Mitchell.

Solicitor General Griswold argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Kashiwa, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Kiechel, William Terry Bray, Edmund B. Clark, and Jacques B. Gelin.

Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal…

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2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Sierra Club v. MortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Civil Rights Education & Enforcement Center v. Hospitality Properties TrustCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2017
  2. Gustavson v. Wrigley Sales Co.District Court, N.D. California · 2013
  3. Bruton v. Gerber Products Co.District Court, N.D. California · 2013
  4. Meland v. WeberDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020

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